GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

Random words

WordMeaning
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
acuitykeenness of perception
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
perforateto make a hole through
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
chortleto sing or chant exultantly